Pennsylvania State News http://feed.informer.com/digests/9A9PFFXWSP/feeder Pennsylvania State News Respective post owners and feed distributors Wed, 19 Aug 2020 18:01:34 +0000 Feed Informer http://feed.informer.com/ Security review planned for Pennsylvania governor's official residence after arson attack https://www.wfmz.com/news/ap/ap-national/security-review-planned-for-pennsylvania-governors-official-residence-after-arson-attack/article_223bff7b-1676-5ed0-abab-f0b41c685701.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:a9105c63-2f17-e4fa-c2aa-97fe40071d10 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:23:23 +0000 An independent expert will review security at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence after investigators accused a man of scaling a wall and setting fire to the mansion. State police say the review will be a risk and vulnerability assessment… Suspect in governor's mansion arson attack may have targeted Shapiro over political stance, state police say https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/suspect-in-governors-mansion-arson-attack-may-have-targeted-shapiro-over-political-stance-state-police/article_c6008c67-7bb2-473e-b668-2360f49ffbb7.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:703560de-b028-9157-fe5e-07a99c774c54 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:33:00 +0000 Pennsylvania State Police say Cody Balmer called 911 before the attack, identifying himself and expressing anger over Governor Shapiro’s alleged actions toward Palestinians. Here's how to get free Wawa coffee on Wednesday https://www.wfmz.com/business/heres-how-to-get-free-wawa-coffee-on-wednesday/article_7d9313cd-d75b-408f-9836-9ccd5b895cc7.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:8047c2db-1fd8-562b-2fe9-0a007c79ac4e Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:29:00 +0000 The convenience store chain is offering free coffee on Wednesday, April 16, in celebration of its 61st birthday. Trump admin pulls funding for Kutztown University’s NASA program amid DEI cuts https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/berks/trump-admin-pulls-funding-for-kutztown-university-s-nasa-program-amid-dei-cuts/article_f9496646-13ac-40cf-9808-3f489a6bf9d0.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:8b51eba2-c4fb-38dc-b725-9b5d7a8821ad Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:04:00 +0000 Last fall, Kutztown University won a NASA grant connecting students with professionals. Just months later the grant is gone amid Trump administration cuts. Report: Unions spent $33M to elect almost exclusively Democrats https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/report-unions-spent-33m-to-elect-almost-exclusively-democrats/article_46719503-ec67-56bb-9fa4-a0bb0a22e987.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:a9a078e6-298e-030d-08b4-6b25eac49dd7 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0000 (The Center Square) – Government unions leverage payroll deductions to funnel money to almost exclusively Democratic candidates, according to a new report in Pennsylvania. Jalen Hurts named on Time's Top 100 Most Influential People of 2025 https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/jalen-hurts-named-on-times-top-100-most-influential-people-of-2025/article_dcce3a72-0472-4c90-971f-a0f8a1ef9e0e.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:ee325afa-f940-9bab-68ba-aad1c508c941 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts lands on Time’s 2025 Top 100 list, joining the ranks of global icons. Movies and TV shows casting in East Stroudsburg https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/movies-and-tv-shows-casting-in-east-stroudsburg/article_7ea420a0-ffbd-50d2-9179-c89925134551.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:ef61702b-d674-086c-ee50-03b592892de9 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:31:00 +0000 Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in East Stroudsburg. Movies and TV shows casting in Scranton https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/movies-and-tv-shows-casting-in-scranton/article_08cd31a9-c2c5-52fb-b84a-140822d43276.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:5d54354c-a444-2362-9c04-f0c5e64d3744 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:31:00 +0000 Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Scranton. Movies and TV shows casting in Williamsport https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/movies-and-tv-shows-casting-in-williamsport/article_05b8956a-c7e5-5523-91a5-15a2d673f8f3.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:956ce49a-bb05-6f53-bdd9-f6aeb9651703 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:31:00 +0000 Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Williamsport. Movies and TV shows casting in Pittsburgh https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/movies-and-tv-shows-casting-in-pittsburgh/article_b7f5a511-3c40-5b2b-ad48-5582dc246a36.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:b73f66a1-49b5-5cdc-866d-dfa5cc86b987 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:31:00 +0000 Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Pittsburgh. National Handwriting Contest winner from Luzerne County https://www.wfmz.com/news/good-news/national-handwriting-contest-winner-from-luzerne-county/article_7feeb85f-261b-40a5-9ecd-6d3bac9e4771.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:b19ed47d-2d51-6752-c85c-85ed43b5e780 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:55:00 +0000 A 5th grader from Luzerne County was just crowned Grand National Champion for her handwriting, beating out thousands of other kids across the country. Permits to own chickens within borough limits authorized by Blairsville Borough Council https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/permits-to-own-chickens-within-borough-limits-authorized-by-blairsville-borough-council/article_c377dce2-e580-5e1f-9b26-0c67d5d332e5.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:c227527d-86eb-7d14-beda-83fb5a021c01 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 03:20:00 +0000 BLAIRSVILLE — At its monthly meeting Tuesday, Blairsville Borough Council authorized a new ordinance, zoning changes and laid out possible incentives for Blairsville Volunteer Fire Department firefighters. Shapiro acts alone in federal suits https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/shapiro-acts-alone-in-federal-suits/article_e9603a30-9797-5439-bbf7-fa7ef4750029.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:c507ec99-7710-34fc-c9b8-a93021efb136 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 02:19:00 +0000 (The Center Square) - As blue states band together to push back on the sweeping changes put into effect by the Trump administration, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has found himself acting alone on behalf of a divided government. State 'completely dependent' on mass transit regions https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/state-completely-dependent-on-mass-transit-regions/article_cd28a388-06e0-5061-8626-b573e60ed45b.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:e9025d7b-7050-0955-9845-fe54e6595eff Tue, 15 Apr 2025 21:19:00 +0000 (The Center Square) - Policymakers spoke in no uncertain terms at a hearing in Pittsburgh on Tuesday: both rural and urban regions will suffer if the legislature doesn’t come up with funding solutions for mass transit. 'Impossible to have perfect security': Former Gov. Ed Rendell shares what security is like in the Governor's Residence https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/impossible-to-have-perfect-security-former-gov-ed-rendell-shares-what-security-is-like-in/article_d6f0dedf-e6fa-432c-a66c-c8d9c66392c3.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:79e689a7-1b28-e305-cd69-ae45ecc7e3ec Tue, 15 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0000 Cleanup is underway and questions are swirling about how suspect, Cody Balmer was able to scale the fence surrounding the Pennsylvania governor's residence and enter the home, setting it on fire. 60+mph wind gusts create widespread damage, hit Berks County the hardest; trees, power lines knocked down https://www.wfmz.com/weather/60-mph-wind-gusts-create-widespread-damage-hit-berks-county-the-hardest-trees-power-lines/article_cb2ab0cf-5321-497c-bb7c-f369ef330632.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:347bc23f-734f-2b7f-af9e-c78536bd068f Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:40:00 +0000 Widespread reports of trees, branches, and power lines knocked down by wind flooded in after the strong line of winds passed. Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Lehigh Valley, Berks, much of area under Wind Advisory https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/severe-thunderstorm-warning-issued-for-lehigh-valley-berks-much-of-area-under-wind-advisory/article_36211d9a-4241-4599-8376-47d0092e5038.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:b72063f7-8fb6-6437-fd55-a14b554f2aba Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:16:00 +0000 Much of our area is also under a Wind Advisory. NBC: Norristown woman charged with trespassing at Mar-a-Lago 'in an effort to speak with President Trump' https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/southeastern-pa/nbc-norristown-woman-charged-with-trespassing-at-mar-a-lago-in-an-effort-to-speak/article_de1461ad-9429-4890-96fe-6fb16b6d8a47.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:0d6c93bb-24f1-c0ee-886b-5c0d8caed4b5 Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:41:00 +0000 NBC News says she is scheduled to be arraigned in West Palm Beach on Thursday morning. Shapiro hosts second Passover Seder in wake of mansion firebombing https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/shapiro-hosts-second-passover-seder-in-wake-of-mansion-firebombing/article_3234e3c1-ae99-58fb-a8cb-72a7e4967049.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:95f3b71d-f9f2-de46-f118-bcd601e01a54 Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:37:00 +0000 (The Center Square) – One day after the Passover Seder firebombing of his official residence in Harrisburg, Gov. Josh Shapiro hosted a second observation marking the beginning of the Jewish holiday in the partially-charred mansion. PA Turnpike prepares for Easter travel https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/pa-turnpike-prepares-for-easter-travel/article_00739318-b1c7-4fa2-a4c3-e5087c77c9ac.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:d1116938-99c1-725f-70f4-b9669f7f3151 Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:01:00 +0000 PA Turnpike says it is preparing for 2.18 million travelers expected to hit the turnpike during the four-day holiday weekend. Women killed in ATV crash https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/women-killed-in-atv-crash/article_d653a86e-2246-571f-b0c7-e8110e02b36b.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:f6aa3623-1bed-2b0a-9d46-22c19233e1bd Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0000 Lower Mahanoy Twp. — Two women were found dead late Sunday night after an ATV crash in Lower Mahanoy Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police at Stonington. Measles cases in Pa. remain low amid national outbreak, but vaccine hesitancy lays groundwork for spread https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/measles-cases-in-pa-remain-low-amid-national-outbreak-but-vaccine-hesitancy-lays-groundwork-for/article_b14b4146-ea47-49c0-8dec-311f68dc2b70.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:d02eb5a1-9f75-d9d4-62cf-0f9dab24727d Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:01:00 +0000 The U.S. hadn’t seen a measles death in a decade until this year, but vaccine hesitancy has helped fuel spread of the highly contagious disease. Three PUC commissioners join appeal to keep LIHEAP going https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/three-puc-commissioners-join-appeal-to-keep-liheap-going/article_6b16fe33-e800-530b-a975-68a28bd44834.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:2ea55f7f-661f-a8de-c804-21225700f8ca Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:30:00 +0000 Three of five Pennsylvania Public Utility Commissioners sign a letter urging the state's congressional delegation to help preserve the LIHEAP program. School board approves ICTC budget, agreements with IBPD and state police https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/school-board-approves-ictc-budget-agreements-with-ibpd-and-state-police/article_f376090b-b5e7-5c38-b20f-ae4c9e75efaa.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:cf8c8e2b-a9f1-d0ab-b1c0-d2d3ed0b137c Tue, 15 Apr 2025 03:30:00 +0000 Indiana Area School District board of directors tackles a busy agenda. Victim of arson recounts trauma after governor's mansion attack https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/victim-of-arson-recounts-trauma-after-governors-mansion-attack/article_56effb1b-3ed0-4ea7-a51a-cb1c8177ad31.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:965ae9c5-5143-6b92-7fa8-c6ce9566a78a Tue, 15 Apr 2025 02:56:00 +0000 A man who also lived through a house fire caused by arson says the experience created a fear from which some of his family members have not recovered. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins defends Trump tariffs in visit to Pennsylvania https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/u-s-agriculture-secretary-brooke-rollins-defends-trump-tariffs-in-visit-to-pennsylvania/article_42937da4-92f1-5ffe-ae82-dd9f45a1137f.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:6611d470-b905-3f7b-1376-7eb95136cf5b Tue, 15 Apr 2025 02:34:22 +0000 Rollins, during the first of three stops in central Pennsylvania, said Trump’s tariffs on foreign products was a move to “save America.” Details emerge about suspect's potential mental state leading up to alleged arson, attempted murder of Pa. governor https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/details-emerge-about-suspects-potential-mental-state-leading-up-to-alleged-arson-attempted-murder-of/article_3c541919-f540-411d-b9f9-0b21f9d19cea.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:a6f9a2ca-a83c-cab3-b5ec-f134447cab5a Tue, 15 Apr 2025 02:15:00 +0000 Police say he walked an hour to the mansion before he scaled the fence and broke in during the middle of the night. Plagued by legal woes, alleged Shapiro attacker espoused murky political views https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/plagued-by-legal-woes-alleged-shapiro-attacker-espoused-murky-political-views/article_e0be2fb4-2b2f-517d-96f4-22cb24a022c6.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:b3b55811-394b-dc9d-d51c-c22dbf81cac7 Tue, 15 Apr 2025 01:02:56 +0000 The Harrisburg man charged with setting fire to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence Sunday had a turbulent life marked by other legal troubles, public records show. Cody Balmer, 38, was originally scheduled to appear in court this week to answer… Man charged in firebombing Pennsylvania governor’s mansion held without bail after court appearance https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/man-charged-in-firebombing-pennsylvania-governor-s-mansion-held-without-bail-after-court-appearance/article_2d03310b-fbd6-5cec-9734-390c5fbd347a.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:24919eab-2690-cec6-dfda-784d0ce9864c Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:09:49 +0000 The man charged with firebombing Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence was held without bail after his first court appearance Monday afternoon. Judge denies bail for man accused of setting fire at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence https://www.wfmz.com/news/ap/ap-national/judge-denies-bail-for-man-accused-of-setting-fire-at-pennsylvania-gov-josh-shapiros-residence/article_7d3bd8ea-6170-5f5d-994f-5f4e85d87903.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:9a5fcf14-76b7-1b6b-ac93-06ade9863a18 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:04:57 +0000 A man who allegedly scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion has been denied bail Monday after a brief court appearance. Cody Balmer did not enter… Arson suspect who allegedly targeted Gov. Josh Shapiro is ‘mentally ill,’ mother says https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/arson-suspect-who-allegedly-targeted-gov-josh-shapiro-is-mentally-ill-mother-says/article_2ceb2316-6505-4074-80a7-27dcf9fecca8.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:8c620182-5ecb-e486-6589-85eeb0308f18 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:00:00 +0000 Conversations with Cody Balmer’s neighbors and a review of public information reveal a chronically troubled man who does not seem to have a strong political ideology. 'It's brutal': Chocolate shoppers may notice some higher prices this Easter, as price of key ingredient rises https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/its-brutal-chocolate-shoppers-may-notice-some-higher-prices-this-easter-as-price-of-key/article_729e2b7f-5a74-40b7-8f42-a6e4b1d160f3.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:987dec09-63e1-4cdf-3f65-911abf3bc92d Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:36:00 +0000 People buying chocolate may notice some higher prices at the store this year and at stores across the world. Hours extended at 57 PennDOT centers, for people wanting to get Real ID https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/berks/hours-extended-at-57-penndot-centers-for-people-wanting-to-get-real-id/article_97e129fb-b0ca-48cc-8096-2f30f5cc3cf0.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:23aac1d9-7bcb-5ac9-ba0a-d83a791838ee Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:15:00 +0000 Without one, starting May 7, you'll need a valid passport or military ID to fly domestically, enter certain federal facilities that require a federally acceptable ID, or enter military bases. Judge denies bail to man accused of attempted murder, setting fire to Pa. governor's residence; fire chief says it was 'act of terrorism' https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/judge-denies-bail-to-man-accused-of-attempted-murder-setting-fire-to-pa-governors-residence/article_b9a77f22-c4dd-450e-8e38-785039491fdd.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:56c44354-684e-33dc-101a-e0aeed447b99 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 21:45:00 +0000 Two Pennsylvania State Police troopers told the judge that Cody Balmer is a danger to the public and should stay behind bars. Gov. Shapiro praises efforts of firefighters who responded to arson attack at governor's mansion https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/berks/gov-shapiro-praises-efforts-of-firefighters-who-responded-to-arson-attack-at-governors-mansion/article_2fbf8820-a163-46be-a4e3-2c80f907e17d.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:2b20f72c-3184-99e0-57df-41d1c054c298 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 21:30:00 +0000 Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro praised first responders' efforts to save his family following a weekend arson attack at his residence. Tax Day: How to navigate paying your taxes, as deadline looms; some can file extension https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/tax-day-how-to-navigate-paying-your-taxes-as-deadline-looms-some-can-file-extension/article_9691a363-17b6-4aeb-876f-87f016f92311.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:81553042-7020-37b7-d64f-a9cef37a650c Mon, 14 Apr 2025 21:10:00 +0000 Navigating tax season can come with some unexpected hazards. A local Certified Public Accountant showed us how to navigate this treacherous turf. There Are 12.5 Gyms per 100K Pennsylvania Residents, Fewer Than U.S. Average https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/there-are-12-5-gyms-per-100k-pennsylvania-residents-fewer-than-u-s-average/article_3e3fab63-65eb-53f7-b0a7-1a689fc24ea7.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:430c5854-a1fa-7f7e-d48f-9434342f9111 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 21:06:48 +0000 As America’s obesity epidemic worsens and health gaps widen, one often overlooked factor stands out: access to gyms. Save for the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, fitness-related businesses—and public interest in them—have seen steady growth since 2012, but access… Businesses sue Trump admin over 'Liberation Day' tariffs https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/businesses-sue-trump-admin-over-liberation-day-tariffs/article_3f183657-2326-5ffd-a4d9-04cc1b3f42c1.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:df7ce1d1-26d7-d060-cee9-47fe1f05b331 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 18:31:00 +0000 (The Center Square) – A nonprofit public-interest litigation firm filed a lawsuit Monday alleging President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs require congressional approval. Remote stalking bill passes House, again https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/remote-stalking-bill-passes-house-again/article_c76d48c4-80a8-532b-b542-16d5b3fd5a95.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:40198553-d00b-3196-8bcf-802b7d727225 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 18:17:00 +0000 (The Center Square) - A bill intended to help prevent remote stalking in Pennsylvania has passed the House of Representatives with overwhelming support. Arson suspect told police he planned to beat Gov. Josh Shapiro with a hammer if seen in mansion https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/arson-suspect-told-police-he-planned-to-beat-gov-josh-shapiro-with-a-hammer-if/article_5f6118b8-3b91-4258-bfd1-7df7fc9ba0ce.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:7a0e9b92-2410-0ecd-e8a8-c47bfd6bedb8 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000 Cody Balmer, 38, of Harrisburg, was briefly inside the official residence while setting it ablaze with homemade Molotov cocktails, police said. Congressional lawmakers 'horrified' by governor's mansion firebombing https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/congressional-lawmakers-horrified-by-governors-mansion-firebombing/article_330b8d35-1b61-5ac3-8683-e29d59be170e.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:7ec6d507-85d9-69f1-244e-7a8eda8e6585 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0000 (The Center Square) – The Pennsylvania congressional delegation took to social media to send thoughts to Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family following the arson attack on the Governor’s Mansion in Harrisburg. Police say governor’s mansion arson suspect confessed to attack, hospitalized after arrest https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/police-say-governor-s-mansion-arson-suspect-confessed-to-attack-hospitalized-after-arrest/article_b1aae052-febc-439f-80c8-3b2af9287a18.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:b13e7161-c56b-f147-b53f-f70534956235 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:57:00 +0000 Investigators said Cody Balmer admitted his hatred for Gov. Josh Shapiro and said if he had encountered him inside the home, he would have beaten him with a hammer. York County man first in state charged under new A.I. child pornography law https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/berks/york-county-man-first-in-state-charged-under-new-a-i-child-pornography-law/article_84247e98-b458-4a42-9e20-4d9d17d641d8.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:517dd299-d390-7a5f-6fa4-30520d904a3b Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:37:00 +0000 The suspect is charged with 33 felony counts of possession of child sexual abuse material, including artificially-generated images. Man charged with setting fire to Governor's Mansion hospitalized, state police say https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/man-charged-with-setting-fire-to-governors-mansion-hospitalized-state-police-say/article_2601c1a6-89d6-4b6f-a9f1-3dae704f47fd.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:d5e90d42-2e8a-a9ab-4100-5553ef2baed6 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:39:00 +0000 Cody Balmer, charged with setting fire to the Governor’s Mansion, was hospitalized for a medical issue unrelated to his arrest, state police say. PHOTOS: Governor's mansion firebombed in alleged act of domestic terror https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/photos-governors-mansion-firebombed-in-alleged-act-of-domestic-terror/article_c8750746-9729-5c11-9d14-675977f5011f.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:2523338c-f7a5-0e40-ab9b-2d5c49cc3794 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:32:00 +0000 (The Center Square) – During an emotional press conference on Sunday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro condemned the hate and violence that encouraged an arson attack at the governor's mansion over the weekend. WATCH: Shapiro condemns violence behind governor's mansion firebombing https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/watch-shapiro-condemns-violence-behind-governors-mansion-firebombing/article_c5185392-442b-513e-b556-59513b04d8be.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:2554f6af-451b-db65-e40d-cdd4b4e0a0e0 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:05:00 +0000 (The Center Square) – During an emotional press conference on Sunday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro condemned the hate and violence that encouraged an arson attack at the governor's mansion over the weekend. New details emerge after governor's mansion firebombed https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/new-details-emerge-after-governors-mansion-firebombed/article_5588376c-56ff-504e-b285-9ed5583601c2.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:173663aa-a081-75b2-3f76-179e51a33480 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:01:00 +0000 (The Center Square) - While motive remains unclear, the Dauphin County District Attorney’s Office has released the criminal complaint and affidavit charging Cody Balmer of Harrisburg, 38, with setting fire to the Governor’s Residence in the early hours of Sunday… Pennsylvania State Police: Harrisburg man confesses to setting fire at Governor’s Mansion, facing attempted homicide, terrorism charges https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-state-police-harrisburg-man-confesses-to-setting-fire-at-governor-s-mansion-facing-attempted/article_d54230d2-bca2-4550-a5ed-3ae72b38f176.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:5bc15089-54fc-57de-98c7-e717d4cf49d5 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:39:00 +0000 Cody Balmer, 38, now faces multiple felony charges—including attempted criminal homicide, aggravated arson, and terrorism—after confessing to setting fire to the Governor’s Mansion in Harrisburg, with Governor Shapiro and family inside. Spotted lanternflies make their return https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/pennsylvania/spotted-lanternflies-make-their-return/article_2106f7b2-167c-4783-97e6-ec2b13fa61bb.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:0e266f69-b816-f36b-1114-4cbf08c06218 Mon, 14 Apr 2025 09:13:00 +0000 The warmer weather is welcome to many people, but it also is bringing back some unwelcome guests. ICEMARC has emergency expert 'zoom' in for Tuesday meeting https://www.wfmz.com/news/state/icemarc-has-emergency-expert-zoom-in-for-tuesday-meeting/article_9dc84010-8d90-5040-93be-1d0304e573bf.html www.wfmz.com - RSS Results in news/area/pennsylvania of type article urn:uuid:9cb467c9-2d78-e8fe-a158-2fcc409d29ad Mon, 14 Apr 2025 04:45:00 +0000 Indiana County Emergency Management Agency Radio Club will have emegency communications expert Scott Roberts on hand for a special session Tuesday.